CVE-2021-25370 Samsung CVE debrief

Who should care

Security and IT teams managing Samsung mobile devices, especially enterprise mobile fleets, endpoint management teams, and organizations that rely on Samsung devices for business use.

Technical summary

The supplied corpus identifies the issue as a memory corruption vulnerability affecting Samsung Mobile Devices. CISA’s KEV entry signals that the vulnerability is known to be exploited in the wild. The source data does not include affected versions, attack prerequisites, or a CVSS score, so defenders should rely on Samsung’s official update guidance and verify exposure through asset inventory and patch status checks.

Defensive priority

Urgent

Recommended defensive actions

• Apply Samsung security updates per vendor instructions as soon as possible.
• Inventory Samsung mobile devices and confirm which assets are affected and patched.
• Prioritize remediation for devices used for sensitive access or managed in enterprise fleets.
• Track compliance and remove or isolate unsupported devices that cannot be updated.
• Monitor the official CVE, NVD, and CISA KEV records for any scope or guidance updates.

Evidence notes

CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog lists this issue as “Samsung Mobile Devices Memory Corruption Vulnerability,” with dateAdded 2022-11-08 and dueDate 2022-11-29. The KEV metadata instructs administrators to apply updates per vendor instructions and references the official CVE and NVD records. The supplied corpus does not provide a CVSS score or affected-version detail.

Official resources